Book Talk on 15 March 2024, 3pm-4pm (CET) - The Urban Empire of Finance: Power and Inequalities in Asset Management Capitalism

🌆 The Urban Empire of Finance: Power and Inequalities in Asset Management Capitalism 🗓️ Date & Time: Friday, 15 March 2024, 3pm-4pm (CET) 🔗 Zoom Registration Link: https://shorturl.at/bCMZ4 Join us for an insightful discussion on how current "asset management capitalism" is reshaping the urban landscape. Delve into the intersections of finance, real estate, and urbanization with experts Antoine Guironnet and Ludovic Halbert. Drawing from over a decade of empirical research in France, our speakers will explore:

1. The role of asset management corporations in shaping urban space

2. Heightened wealth inequalities and spatial unevenness

3. Emergence of financialized growth coalitions and policy adjustments 🎙️ Speakers:

4. Antoine Guironnet: Associate Researcher at the Center for European Studies and Comparative Politics (Sciences Po)

5. Ludovic Halbert: CNRS Researcher at Laboratoire Techniques, Territoires, Sociétés (Université Gustave Eiffel, France) Don't miss this opportunity to engage with key debates in financial geography and political economy. Register now to secure your spot!